Janet Mills
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Janet Mills is an American Democratic politician who has served as governor of Maine since 2019. She previously served as Maine’s attorney general.
Works by Janet Mills
7 episodes featuring Janet Mills
The Bulwark Daily
Trump’s war posture collides with conflicts of interest and political risk
The discussion connects possible renewed military action, Jared Kushner’s investments, fragile Horn of Africa politics, and Democratic uncertainty into one test of power and accountability.
Oct 2, 2026 · 1h 7m
Letters from an American
Judge blocks Trump’s Kennedy Center renaming plan
The ruling tests whether a federally chartered cultural institution can be renamed by its board without congressional approval, amid a costly closure.
Sep 17, 2026 · 14 min
Pod Save America
Trump’s Iran gamble collides with Republican midterm anxiety
The episode connects Trump’s foreign-policy risks and fundraising strategy to Republican candidates’ electoral calculations, then examines the West Bank’s violence and the political structures behind it.
Sep 4, 2026 · 1h 44m
All the Wrong Moves: How America Made Trump
Trump-era uncertainty rattles markets and tests America’s credibility
The episode connects bond-market stress, tariff uncertainty, debt and foreign-policy volatility to America’s economic standing and the midterm political stakes.
Sep 3, 2026 · 41 min
Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
El-Sayed faces culture-war attacks as primary money shapes races
The episode connects candidate messaging, edited controversy, and opaque outside spending to the risks facing progressive campaigns.
Aug 25, 2026 · 1h 3m
Today, Explained
Progressives challenge Democrats’ electability playbook
The Democratic Party’s fight over strategy turns on whether a bolder progressive agenda can win working-class voters without sacrificing general-election unity.
Aug 15, 2026 · 39 min
Pod Save America
El-Sayed’s Michigan win tests Democrats’ coalition strategy
The primary exposes Democrats’ tensions over outside money, working-class voters, progressive policy, and the path to defeating Mike Rogers.
Aug 6, 2026 · 1h 15m